Veena Octaviano
Daly City
Summary
Dedicated and compassionate individual with proven ability to provide and promote safe, patient-centered care. Calm and level-headed when handling high-stress situations. Uses strong communication skills and humor to develop professional relationships with patients and families. Team oriented and reliable with healthcare knowledge and sound clinical judgment.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Clinical Nurse II- Telemetry
UCSF Health St. Mary’s Hospital
03.2020 - Current
- Stayed current with health system initiatives and incorporated evidence-based practice and research into care routine.
- Monitored patients, evaluated results, and recommended further courses of treatment to quickly improve patient outcomes.
- Responded to patient emergencies to provide prompt and correct intervention .
- Administered heart and blood pressure medication to cardiac patients as prescribed by physicians.
- Observed patient health and side effects from treatments and medications, noting all details in patient chart.
- Delivered high level of quality care to diverse populations while overseeing patient admission and triaging based on acuity and appropriate department admission.
- Monitored patient reactions after administering medications and IV therapies.
Registered Nurse
Brookside Skilled Nursing Facility
08.2020 - 02.2021
- Collaborated with leadership to devise initiatives for improving nursing satisfaction, retention and morale.
- Communicated with healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance treatment strategies.
- Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
- Recorded details regarding therapies to keep patient charts updated.
- Delivered high level of quality care to diverse populations while overseeing patient admission and triaging based on acuity and appropriate department admission.
- Followed all personal and health data procedures to effectively comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
- Observed and documented patient factors such as diets, physical activity levels, and behaviors to understand conditions and effectively modify treatment plans.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Dominican University of California
San Rafael, CA12.2012
Skills
- Diagnosis and treatment
- Treatment coordination
- Patient testing
- Patient Examination
- Family Education
- Medication Administration
- Infection Control
- Care Planning
Certification
- Registered Nurse, BSN- California Board of Registered Nursing (BRN) -License No. 95223752
- Basic Life Support Certification Training - 06/24/24- 06/30/2026
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support Certification Training - 06/24/24- 06/30/2026
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Brookside Skilled Nursing Facility
08.2020 - 02.2021
Clinical Nurse II- Telemetry
UCSF Health St. Mary’s Hospital
03.2020 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Dominican University of California
- Registered Nurse, BSN- California Board of Registered Nursing (BRN) -License No. 95223752
- Basic Life Support Certification Training - 06/24/24- 06/30/2026
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support Certification Training - 06/24/24- 06/30/2026
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